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Zahid Hussein is one of the most senior and well respected photojournalist of Pakistan with 45 years of experience in the field of photojournalism. He has worked for Reuters, Associated Press (AP) and for daily Dawn, Jang and The News. During his professional period of 45 years, He has covered various phases of Afghan war, from the occupation of Afghanistan by U.S.S.R to the rise and fall of Taliban, covered Pakistan's historic 1970 elections and rise of Z.A.Bhutto. Rise of Benazir Bhutto. Rise of Altaf Hussain, Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan. Worked during the worst dictatorship of military ruler General Zia ul Haq and recorded Pakistan's political history through his camera, Public flogging, public hangings and state crackdown on political and human rights activists and censorship on newspapers. He struggled through camera for human rights, democracy and freedom of the press. On the other side, He has covered two cricket world cups and two field hockey world cups. He Visited twice London for training by AP and then attended Hostile Environment Course for Reuters in London. He has the following photo exhibitions in his credit: Three solo exhibitions on Struggle for democracy Three solo exhibitions on Bhutto family Two solo exhibition on photojournalism Ten group exhibitions on photojournalism in Pakistan. One group exhibition on photojournalism in Germany. Four group exhibitions on photojournalism in Japan